August 31st, 2016 I am happy to report that the last few years have been wonderfully busy ones for me and my family. I have been very productive creatively, spending lots of time in my art studio working on art quilts, murals, a painted car— just about everything except updating my website. I’ll admit, self-promotion is the…

Oct 28, 2013 Hello again! I wanted to let everyone know that I’ll have two pieces of my work in Houston this weekend for the International Quilt Festival. They will be a part of an exhibit called “People and Portraits”, which will feature several pieces from the book of the same name, published last spring….

Mar 21, 2013 Happy Spring! I must say, I am having a great year so far, and I hope the same is true for you. 2013 started off with that exhibit at Maude Kerns, and a packed opening reception, a glowing review, and a well-attended artists’ talk. Shortly after that, I received an invitation to…

Jan 10, 2013 I am happy to report that we have been receiving fantastic publicity around town for our group show “Curious Temptations” at Maude Kerns Art Center! Even though it hasn’t opened yet, we’re being discussed on local television, newspapers, and radio! Click here to listen to a radio interview I did on Tuesday…

Jan 6, 2013 Happy new year! 2012 was a busy year in my studio and in my family, and when I look back at all the projects I worked on, discoveries I made, and adventures I had, I guess it’s no great surprise that I didn’t get around to updating my website for a whole…

Dec 4, 2011 It is with huge relief that I announce the completion of my most recent piece! The portrait is of Demeter, the Goddess of the Harvest from Greek mythology. Based on a model I photographed nearly 3 years ago, I started work in fabrics back in March of this year. It is a…

Sep 24, 2011 What a summer it’s been! Oregon is just a beautiful place to be in the summer, with sunny, blue skies and moderate heat, without humidity or mosquitoes. We had a blast– camping and hiking and exploring. Now that autumn is looming, things are settling down a little. Our sweet son Elliot just…

Apr 12, 2011 The past couple of months have been busy ones for me, both in my studio and out of it. I have been invited to join a small group of wonderfully talented fiber artists here in Eugene called Material ARTistry. It’s great for me to have other artists with whom I can talk…